The Best Episodes of Butareba -The Story of a Man Turned Into a Pig- Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.4/10(29 votes)

   #1 - Otakus Enjoy Being Treated Like Pigs

   S1:E110/8/2023

   After collapsing from eating raw pig liver, I've been reincarnated as a pig in Mesteria, a world run by swords and magic. The beautiful girl who saved me worked as a servant and was a member of the Yethma, a race of girls with the ability to read minds. Despite being able to hear all of the lustful fantasies of this ex-dirty, scrawny, four-eyed virgin, Jess always responded with a soft smile. Hold on, why is this girl being so nice to me...!?

   Director:Kentaro Tanaka

   Writer:Deko Akao

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   Director:Kentaro Tanaka

   Writer:Deko Akao
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   6.4/10(23 votes)

   #2 - Even a Pig Will Dance If You Flatter Them Enough

   S1:E210/15/2023

   Jess and I have begun preparations to make our way to the royal capital. However, despite knowing that there is a man inside this pig body, this beautiful girl doesn’t seem to have even a hint of wariness! While being enthralled by the innocent girl's every move, Jess takes Pig with her to the lively city of Kiltyrie to buy something... Hold on Jess, why are you going into such a suspicious-looking alleyway?

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   5.9/10(21 votes)

   #3 - You Must Not Fall in Love with Your Oshi

   S1:E310/22/2023

   After seeing my astonishing dance performance, which is a skill I developed through training in rhythm games, I was purchased by a ristae shop. However, while waiting for my turn to perform at the festival, I realized something. I am an ex-dirty, scrawny, four-eyed virgin who has never once received attention from large groups of people before. But it doesn't matter. Jess is wearing a maid outfit and is cheering me on. Dance for your Oshi, Pig!

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   6.7/10(17 votes)

   #4 - Be Careful How You Ride a Pig

   S1:E410/29/2023

   After being stabbed by a man with a sword wound, I lost consciousness. When I awoke, I found myself in an unfamiliar forest with Jess sleeping soundly while using my stomach as a pillow. It seems she's really tired. I decided we should start moving and that Jess should ride on my back but... Cutie-pie Jess, you can't sit on me like that! As we go on our love comedy journey, Jess reveals a shocking truth to me...

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   6.6/10(16 votes)

   #5 - Nearly All Handsome Guys Are Scumbags

   S1:E511/5/2023

   Jess and I met a young Yethma named Ceres in a town we stopped by amidst our travels. Upon Jess's request, she guided us to the site of a monastery that burned down five years ago. As we were setting down some flowers at the site, a young man wielding double blades suddenly appears before us accompanied by a dog. He's cool, strong and handsome... I don't like him, he's like my natural enemy... Who on earth is this guy?

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   6.6/10(15 votes)

   #6 - Honest Feelings Should be Shouted Out Loud

   S1:E611/12/2023

   After hearing my appeal, Naut has agreed to join us on our journey. We set off to the royal capital along with Naut's companion, the perverted dog Rossi, by our side and Ceres's prayers on our backs. But in the next city that we arrive at, I learn about an incomprehensible truth about Yethmas... It seems I'm going to have to interrogate Naut about that incident. It's about what you were doing when you were alone with a drunken Jess last evening...

   Director:Takashi Kojima

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Takashi Kojima

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   6.0/10(16 votes)

   #7 - No Two Flowers Are the Same

   S1:E711/19/2023

   Jess and I hear the voice of a young girl Yethma named Blaise calling for help. After finding out about this, Naut takes Rossi and rushes in the direction of the voice. Chasing after him, the two of us also scramble to the source of the voice... However, my human senses smell something fishy about all of this. Will we be okay jumping in like this?

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   7.4/10(18 votes)

   #8 - Don't Laugh at Someone's Prayers

   S1:E811/26/2023

   After Blaise has joined us on our journey, we made our way to the Impaling Stones. Thanks to Naut, our travels have been going well, but I can feel danger levels are steadily rising as we approach the royal capital... I must come to a decision. What am I capable of doing to help Jess, and what should I prioritize? That night, Blaise quietly pulled me aside and opened up to me about...

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   6.2/10(17 votes)

   #9 - Live and Go Set Your Feet on That Ground

   S1:E912/10/2023

   After I became aware that Blaise's body was in critical condition, it became clear that we must reach the royal capital as soon as possible, for her sake, as well. However, as we hurry along our journey, the thing we've been fearful of this whole time finally appears – Yethma hunters. Outnumbered, we find ourselves in an overwhelmingly disadvantageous position. Using our wits to battle against them, we must find a way out of this predicament no matter what...

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Yuusuke Kaneko

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   Writer:Yuusuke Kaneko
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    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #10 - There's Always a Reason Why Things Are the Way They Are

    S1:E1012/17/2023

    Separated from our travel companions, Jess and I make our way to the royal capital, just the two of us. As we continue walking through the Needle Woods, we reach the towering cliffs of the royal capital, not knowing the most important thing – how to get in. At a loss of what to do, Jess and I are forced to wander in the most dangerous of places as Jess's body gradually grows weaker and weaker. As her chabirone, it is my duty to escort her to the royal capital, no matter what.

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    7.0/10(18 votes)

    #11 - Keep Rewards for When They Really Count

    S1:E1112/24/2023

    We finally understood what Blaise meant when she said to "Appeal to the king" and have made it into the royal capital. However, there are still many unanswered questions... Why do all the Yethma girls have collars on their necks? Why do their lives meet such a horrible fate? It's finally time to learn the truth and what it will take for me to return to my human body...

    Director:Masayuki Takahashi

    Writer:Deko Akao

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    Director:Masayuki Takahashi

    Writer:Deko Akao
12. 

    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Heat the Pig Liver

    S1:E122/6/2024

    After hearing the truth from the king, Jess and I were spending the remaining time we had together. At this time, she opened up to me the "true reason" why I was brought here to this isekai (Mesteria). My fellows, please watch through to the end. To the end of a pig and a beautiful girl's lovey-dovey fantasy adventure, that could not be retold without shedding tears.

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